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McKenzie, James D. – 1970
Five hundred ninety-five students enrolled in undergraduate classes in psychology and business administration at the University of Maryland completed an anonymous questionnaire inquiring about their use or nonuse of marijuana, their reasons for using or not using the substance, and their attitudes toward the legal penalties for marijuana…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Marihuana
Lynch, Robert C.; Sedlacek, William E. – 1970
Four items on educational and vocational decisions were analyzed from the l969 University Student Census of the University of Maryland. A random samole of l00 students from each class was studied and comparisons were made by class and sex. Results indicate that: (1) more freshmen and sophomores were undecided and uncertain about their vocational…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Decision Making, Higher Education
Collins, Anne M.; Sedlacek, William E. – 1970
Responses of 22,550 University of Maryland undergraduates to the University Student Census (USC) for the 1969-70 school year are summarized. Results indicated that 34 percent live in residence halls, 29 percent live at home, and 18 percent live in apartments. Students more often chose to attend the University because of its geographic location and…
Descriptors: College Students, Family Characteristics, Higher Education, Institutional Research
Montgomery, David C. – 1978
By showing how the addition of three universities to the State University System of Florida affected enrollment projections for the six older universities, a tool was developed that may be of use for enrollment projections in other settings, when the system changes. County population and K-12 school enrollment project reasonably well the…
Descriptors: College Choice, Educational Change, Educational Demand, Enrollment Influences
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Analytical Studies. – 1978
Comprehensive data on students attending the State University of New York are presented. The major tables in the report array four fundamental student characteristics: age group, sex level (undergraduate/graduate), and workload (part-time/full-time). Summary data are presented for the entire system and for each institutional type within the…
Descriptors: Age, College Students, Educational Trends, Enrollment
Sandling, Gery T.; Stafford, Thomas H., Jr. – 1976
During the 1974-75 academic year at the North Carolina State University, the frequency and types of difficulties experienced by undergraduates enrolled at the school were investigated. Other study objectives were to determine whether different subgroups within the student population would exhibit more problems in a particular area than in others,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Anxiety, Career Planning, Counseling Services
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Hample, Stephen R.; Holzapfel, Mary J. – 1978
A survey conducted to provide general information on instructional costs at universities similar to Montana State is presented in an effort to demonstrate difficulties involved in comparing costs among different universities. A sample of six comparable financial reports from Rocky Mountain area universities were collected. Figures are provided for…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Koon, Jeff, Comp. – 1978
Upper division undergraduate students at the University of California at Berkeley were surveyed to obtain evaluations of selected humanities departments. Of 1,472 questionnaires mailed out, 798 were returned. The questionnaire dealt with such matters as general education requirements, the quality of lower division education, extent of student…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Course Evaluation, Departments
Koon, Jeff, Comp. – 1978
Upper division undergraduate students at the University of California at Berkeley were surveyed to obtain evaluations of life science-related departments and programs. Of 1,472 questionnaires mailed out, 798 were returned. The questionnaire dealt with such matters as general education requirements, the quality of lower division education, extent…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, College Environment, College Students, Course Evaluation